Given
of Give
p. p. & a. from Give, v.
Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise.
Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given.
Stated; fixed; as, in a given time.
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Given Quotations
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
Albert Einstein
It is only to the individual that a soul is given.
Albert Einstein
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
Abraham Lincoln
Eating words has never given me indigestion.
Winston Churchill
Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.
William Shakespeare
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
Confucius
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.
Mother Teresa
And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief.
Benjamin Franklin
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
William Shakespeare
Given Translations
given in German is gegeben, eingegeben, gegeben
given in Swedish is avgiven
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